AB 2580: Teacher credentialing: programs of professional preparation: California State University and community college partnerships.
<blockquote> The bill requires the chancellors of California Community Colleges and California State University to develop a plan by July 1, 2027, aimed at expanding teacher preparation partnerships between community colleges and CSU campuses. This includes increasing access to online professional preparation programs for rural students and creating concurrent enrollment opportunities in teacher preparation courses for community college students pursuing teaching credentials. Implementation of the plan is contingent upon funding, with provisions set to expire on January 1, 2033. </blockquote>
| Aug. 24, 2026 | Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. |
| Aug. 20, 2026 | In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. |
| Aug. 20, 2026 | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.). |
| Aug. 18, 2026 | Ordered to special consent calendar. |
| Aug. 13, 2026 | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |